Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-03-13 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 483 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has an overall score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's general score of 79. Xiaomi Note 7 Pro is a newer and way thinner phone than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, although it is just a little heavier. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo version, so it gives some nice extra features and increased performance.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a brighter display than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro counts with a bit better camera than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also counts with a camera with a much higher resolution, a larger back camera sensor and a bigger camera aperture for better captures and video in low light situations.
Xperia XZ2 Compact has a greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. Xiaomi Note 7 Pro counts with a superior battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 2870mAh.
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